Senior Defence Project Manager – Submarine & Nuclear

ASC Pty Ltd; Cockburn; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unique and challenging work with a DeE

Flexibility over how, when and where你你

10 days additional leave every year

Generous parental leave

Subsidised childcare

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Professional development opportunities

A diverse and supportive environment

Discounts and exclusive offers from AU

Job summary

ASC Pty Ltd, Australia’s submarine company, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead planning, execution and closeout of the Sub Sustainment Nuclear (SSN) program. You will operate across a complex stakeholder network, provide strategic leadership, manage risk and drive outcomes within a high-profile Defence program, delivering capability for national security.

You will influence senior leaders, navigate ambiguity, and maintain governance, reporting frameworks and project baselines.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Engineering, Business or related discipline.
• 8+ years' project management experience delivering complex Defence programs.
• Experience in submarine sustainment or Collins Class programs is highly regarded.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and operate within complex governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of complex Defence programs across scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk and performance outcomes.
• Engage diverse stakeholder networks including Navy, ASA, industry partners and international stakeholders.
• Navigate ambiguity, evolving requirements and undefined pathways with strategic direction and decisive leadership.
• Build and maintain governance, stakeholder engagement and reporting frameworks with senior leaders and clients.
• Identify, manage and mitigate complex program risks and issues with practical solutions.
• Lead development and management of project baselines and recovery strategies.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Project planning

Leadership

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Project Management or related

Job description

ASC Pty Ltd, Australia’s submarine company, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead planning, execution and closeout of the Sub Sustainment Nuclear (SSN) program. You will operate across a complex stakeholder network, provide strategic leadership, manage risk and drive outcomes within a high-profile Defence program, delivering capability for national security.

You will influence senior leaders, navigate ambiguity, and maintain governance, reporting frameworks and project baselines.